“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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John McCain

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John McCain was a prominent American politician and military officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. A member of the Republican Party, McCain was known for his bipartisan approach and commitment to national security. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he was a prisoner of war for over five years, an experience that shaped his political career and views on military and foreign policy.

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Feb 4, 2004

Will the administration continue to oppose legislative efforts by Congress to increase end strength?

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Feb 4, 2004

What is being done to ensure that there are an adequate number of junior aviators?

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Feb 4, 2004

I would like you to discuss the implementation of the 18-18-18 plan that Senator Bayh and I included in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003.

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Feb 4, 2004

General Jumper, why has the Air Force chosen to leave a joint program after development is complete?

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Feb 4, 2004

General Jumper, can you explain why the BLU-97 submunition unexploded ordnance hazard issue does not make the existing submunitions inventory obsolete?

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Feb 4, 2004

I remain convinced, as I have written to Secretary Rumsfeld, the President, and others in the administration, that the recall of units of the Iraqi army at the middle grade and below would have been a better way to help handle the…

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Feb 4, 2004

I want to give them sufficient funding. I think they're going to need more money.

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Feb 4, 2004

Does that mean that the decision to deploy troops into an area of conflict is made by the military commander, not by the Iraqi government?

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Feb 4, 2004

Is it not a fact that President Bush's action in leading the efforts on the war on terrorism made some real progress for us?

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Feb 4, 2004

I have been a strong supporter of the development of national missile defense because I do think that the threat to us is real and is growing.

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Feb 4, 2004

I think we will pay a very heavy price.

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Feb 4, 2004

I have never seen a request exactly like this.

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